I headed out Saturday morning thinking of a well-worn route up 116 North into Conway, but decided to turn off a little early onto a byway wi...

What I learned this week: When you do your civic duty -- like attending a town Conservation Committee meeting -- you might find out about ...

Not feeling ambitious in mind or limb this morning, I climbed on the Salsa Vaya with no destination in mind. A great bike for that, since on...

A rough ride yesterday, and I ain't talking road surfaces. I had mapped out a brand new route on the other side of the river, up throu...

A shorter route today, and on my own. I was quite unsure what I was going to be capable of today, because I felt so tired all week. Ye...

 Artifact of Tropical Storm Irene: Blocked trail in Monague on Saturday. Time for some hike-a-bike through the woods!  Cranberry Pon...

As I said yesterday, I think the Salsa Vaya is my kind of bike. Today, I headed off for some reconn on a small area in the north of Amherst ...

Well, when you're pushing 50, these things happen. We've all heard about the guy who runs out and buys the bright red sports car t...

Scenes from a Saturday morning well-spent. Used the Vaya to explore some gravel ascents on Mt. Toby in Sunderland, then found some of the hi...

Saturday, I felt good. I'd slept two complete nights in a row -- like manna from heaven these days. I just had to go spend my new-found...